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![NCI Drug Development Workshop: How to Advance a Therapeutic Candidate from Bench to Bedside](/NewsEvents/20211203_NCI_Drug_Development_WorkshopTHUMB.jpg)
NCI Drug Development Workshop: How to Advance a Therapeutic Candidate from Bench to Bedside
Posted December 3, 2021
Source: DCTD Meetings
![NCI Hosts FDA/NIH Workshop on Resource Requirements in Next Generation Sequencing and Radiomics](/NewsEvents/20211122_NCI_Hosts_FDA_NIH_WorkshopTHUMB.jpg)
NCI Hosts FDA/NIH Workshop on Resource Requirements in Next Generation Sequencing and Radiomics
Posted November 22, 2021
Source: DCTD Meetings
![Drug Combination Helps Children with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Avoid Conventional Chemotherapy; NCI Press Release](/NewsEvents/20211116_drug_combination.jpg)
Posted November 11, 2021
Source: NCI Press Release
![NCI-funded Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network Will Work Collaboratively to Develop New Treatments](/NewsEvents/20210928_glioblastoma_therapeutics_networkTHUMB.jpg)
NCI-funded Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network Will Work Collaboratively to Develop New Treatments
Posted September 28, 2021
Source: DCTD News
![DCTD’s Translational Research Program Announces Fiscal Year 2021 SPORE Grantees](/NewsEvents/20210928_translational_research_programTHUMB.jpg)
DCTD’s Translational Research Program Announces Fiscal Year 2021 SPORE Grantees
Posted September 28, 2021
Source: DCTD News
![Gut Microbes May Influence How Well Radiation Therapy Works against Cancer](/NewsEvents/20210928_Gut_MicrobesTHUMB.jpg)
Gut Microbes May Influence How Well Radiation Therapy Works against Cancer
Posted September 2, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![FDA Approval of Rylaze Will Address Drug Shortage for Childhood ALL](/NewsEvents/20210928_FDA_ApprovalTHUMB.jpg)
FDA Approval of Rylaze Will Address Drug Shortage for Childhood ALL
Posted July 29, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![Can an Antibiotic Treat Cancers that Become Resistant to PARP Inhibitors?](/NewsEvents/20210928_AntibioticTHUMB.jpg)
Can an Antibiotic Treat Cancers that Become Resistant to PARP Inhibitors?
Posted July 27, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![Implementing Criteria to Expand Clinical Trial Eligibility — An Analysis of NCI Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (CTEP)-Sponsored Protocols](/NewsEvents/20210727_implementing_criteriaTHUMB.jpg)
Posted July 27, 2021
Source: DCTD News
![For Kids with Medulloblastoma, Trial Suggests Radiation Can Be Tailored; Cancer Currents Blog](/NewsEvents/20210727_MedulloblastomaTHUMB.jpg)
For Kids with Medulloblastoma, Trial Suggests Radiation Can Be Tailored; Cancer Currents Blog
Posted July 16, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![NCI Offers Expanded Capabilities for Cell Therapy Production and Seeks Project Proposals through the NCI Experimental Therapeutics (NExT) Program](/NewsEvents/20210716_NCI_Offers_Expanded_CapabilitiesTHUMB.jpg)
Posted July 16, 2021
Source: DCTD News
![Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the National Cancer Act (NCA50): Clinical Imaging — Then and Now](/NewsEvents/20210708_DTPTHUMB.jpg)
Posted July 13, 2021
Source: DCTD News
![The Cancer Imaging Program Convenes the Co-Clinical Imaging Research Resources Program (CIRP) 2021 Annual Virtual Meeting](/NewsEvents/20210712_CIRP_MeetingTHUMB.jpg)
Posted July 13, 2021
Source: DCTD Meetings
![Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the National Cancer Act: Impact of the Developmental Therapeutics Program](/NewsEvents/20210708_DTPTHUMB.jpg)
Posted July 9, 2021
Source: DCTD News
![For Advanced Prostate Cancer, Radiopharmaceutical Improves Survival](/NewsEvents/20210716_THUMB01.jpg)
For Advanced Prostate Cancer, Radiopharmaceutical Improves Survival
Posted June 29, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![Nivolumab-Based Combinations Improve Survival in Advanced Esophageal Cancer](/NewsEvents/20210716_THUMB02.jpg)
Nivolumab-Based Combinations Improve Survival in Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Posted June 17, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![COVID-19 Vaccines May Be Less Effective in Some People with Cancer](/NewsEvents/20210716_THUMB03.jpg)
COVID-19 Vaccines May Be Less Effective in Some People with Cancer
Posted May 27, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
Schedule of DCTD Presentations at ASCO 2021
Posted May 27, 2021
Source: DCTD News
![The NCI Patient-Derived Model Repository (PDMR) Reaches Milestone](/NewsEvents/20210524_moonshot_workshopTHUMB.jpg)
NCI Convenes Moonshot℠ Workshop on Enhancing Systemic Drug Delivery to Tumors
Posted May 24, 2021
Source: DCTD Meetings
![The NCI Patient-Derived Model Repository (PDMR) Reaches Milestone](/NewsEvents/20210202_PDX_MouseTHUMB.jpg)
The NCI Patient-Derived Models Repository (PDMR) Reaches Milestone
Posted May 10, 2021
Source: DCTD News
![Healthcast Podcast Featuring Drs. Jim Doroshow and Meg Mooney — 50 Years of Cancer: The Road to Better Treatment and Diagnostics](/NewsEvents/20210504_WebcastTHUMB.jpg)
Posted May 4, 2021
Source: Government CIO Media & Research
Schedule of DCTD Presentations at AACR 2021 (April, May 2021)
Posted April 5, 2021
Source: DCTD News
![Blinatumomab Improves Survival in Children with Relapsed Leukemia; Cancer Currents Blog Featuring Dr. Malcolm Smith](/NewsEvents/20210405_Cancer_CurrentsTHUMB.jpg)
Posted April 1, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![Targeted Therapy Cabozantinib Slows Progression of Rare Kidney Cancer; Cancer Currents Blog Featuring Dr. John Wright](/NewsEvents/20210405_Targeted_Therapy_CabozantinibTHUMB.jpg)
Posted March 24, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![Imaging Test Could Help Guide Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions; Cancer Currents Blog Featuring Dr. Janet Eary](/NewsEvents/20210312_ImagingTHUMB.jpg)
Posted March 11, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![DCTD convenes the 2021 Annual Meeting of the Quantitative Imaging Network](/NewsEvents/20210205_DCTD_convenesTHUMB.jpg)
DCTD Convenes the 2021 Annual Meeting of the Quantitative Imaging Network
Posted February 5, 2021
Source: DCTD Meetings
![PDX Mouse Models Are Reliable Stand-Ins for Human Tumors, Study Finds; Cancer Currents Blog Featuring Dr. Jeff Moscow](/NewsEvents/20210202_PDX_MouseTHUMB.jpg)
Posted February 2, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog
![Trial Tests Abemaciclib as New Option for Early-stage Breast Cancer; Cancer Currents Blog Featuring Dr. Larissa Korde](/NewsEvents/20210106_Trial_TestsTHUMB.jpg)
Posted January 6, 2021
Source: NCI Cancer Currents Blog